Appolénus (2000)

First film of the artist, Appolénus is a selfportrait in which he directed the beginnings of a debate on gender identity. From pictures of his childhood and shop windows exciting her femininity, he dresses gradually as a woman in front of a mirror, with music punctuated by agonizing laughter.Oscillation of an identity between Apollo and Venus, which ends with a gender reversal of of a famous painting.

Director: Baptiste Lamy
Runtime: 3 min
Release Date:
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Appolénus about?
First film of the artist, Appolénus is a selfportrait in which he directed the beginnings of a debate on gender identity. From pictures of his childhood and shop windows exciting her femininity, he dresses gradually as a woman in front of a mirror, with music punctuated by agonizing laughter.Oscillation of an identity between Apollo and Venus, which ends with a gender reversal of of a famous painting.
Who directed Appolénus?
Appolénus was directed by Baptiste Lamy.
How long is Appolénus?
Appolénus has a runtime of 3m (3 minutes).
Where was Appolénus produced?
Appolénus was produced in France.